Direct Support Worker (DSW)

Job overview

The Direct Support Worker (DSW) role is onsite in St. Amant, LA, with pay of $10.50 per hour. AFNB Home Care provides in-home care to seniors and individuals with disabilities across Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and South Carolina. The worker provides personal care and daily support in clients’ homes, helping maintain safety, comfort, and well-being. The role contributes to person-centered care through companionship, household assistance, medication reminders, observation, and accurate documentation.

What you'll do

• Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral hygiene, and toileting
• offer companionship and emotional support
• assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and feeding as needed
• provide medication reminders and accompany clients to appointments
• monitor and report changes in health and well-being
• maintain a safe environment
• document care
• travel reliably to assigned visits
• complete required in-service training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support worker

dsw

in-home care

personal care

companionship

medication reminders

saint amant la

afnb home care

part-time

$10.50/hour

client home visits

flexible scheduling

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Overtime opportunities, daily pay, flexible scheduling, supportive team environment, and 401(k) with employer match.

Why this role

The posting lists full-time, part-time, and PRN schedules. Shifts range from 4–12 hours. A high school diploma or GED, valid ID, reliable transportation, and ability to travel to client homes are required.

About the employer

AFNB Home Care Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.